Zambian and Ghanaian currencies seen under pressure

The currencies of Zambia and Ghana are expected to weaken against the dollar next week, traders project.

Somalia signs law to join Africa's Free Trade Area

Somalia President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud has signed the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) Agreement into law after its ratification by the federal parliament, paving the way for Somalia to join Africa's single market.

Historic direct elections begin in Somalia’s Galmudug region

Registered voters across 11 districts in Galmudug headed to the polls to elect members of the regional house of representatives and local councils.